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NWE Help: StarOffice: Impress: Viewing Slideshows

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You can easily display slide shows using StarOffice. First, either make your slide show in the NWE using StarOffice or transfer your files to your NWE space. Then, to open an existing slide show (from StarOffice's Impress or MS PowerPoint), open StarOffice and then click on File -- > Open -- > .

Opening a Slide File with StarOffice

When you open the existing file, it will display with the Impress interface. Here, just click on "Slide Show" and then "Slide Show" to start displaying the slide show.

Starting the Slide Show in StarOffice

In the slide show, click on the left or the middle mouse button to advance the slides forward one at a time, and click on the right mouse button to go back one slide. There are a number of other shortcut keys for StarOffice Impress explained below.

Shortcut Keys

F9 (or Ctrl+F2) Start Slide Show
Esc
or Backspace
or (-) Minus key on the numerical keypad
End presentation
Spacebar Next animated object or next slide
Enter or Arrow Down or N Go to next slide
[number] - Enter Type a number of a slide and press Enter to go to the slide.
Arrow Left or Arrow Up or P Go to the previous slide
Arrow Right Go to the next slide
Home (key near the number pad) Jump to first slide in the slide show
End (key near the number pad) Jump to the last slide in the slide show
Ctrl+Page Up Go to the previous slide
Ctrl+Page Down Go to the next slide
B Toggle screen to black
W Toggle screen to white
F5 Open the Navigator (shown in the screenshot below)

StarOffice Impress Navigator